On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 12:52:59PM +0200, Denis Walker wrote:
Dear Denis
>> I find this suggestion clumsy. It adds hard to parse extraneous
>> information to simple objects. The organization object for a very large
>> organization would become unmanageable and unintelligible quickly.
>> Who do you believe is going to parse this object for this information? The
Users. ;-)
> RIPE NCC already has an Abuse Finder tool which can be accessed directly or
RIPE NCC already has two Abuse Contact Finders, which already misleads
the users. :| And yes, I know that one of them will be obsoleted.
> via RIPEstat. As I said in the last paragraph of my article, people should
> start to move away from the old fashioned idea of digging directly into the
> RIPE Database themselves to find data, parse it and interpret it. If you
> need information the RIPE NCC will provide web tools and API calls to
> supply that information. We will do all the digging, parsing and
> interpretation for you.
And sadly speaking, what I understand here, between the lines, is let's
abandon whois in some point of time. I hope I misunderstood you.
Piotr
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